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2018-04-13Defensora de NNyA participó en firma de convenio con centros residenciales
La Defensora de Niñas, Niños y Adolescentes de Santa Fe, Analía Colombo, participó este miércoles y jueves de la firma de convenios con centros residenciales. Las actividades se llevaron a cabo en las ciudades de Rosario y Santa Fe y contaron la presencia de la subsecretaria de los Derechos de Niñas, Niños y Adolescentes de Santa Fe, Andrea Travaini.
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2018-04-09
Ombudsman community mourns death of Elton Georges
Mr Elton Georges, former Complaints Commissioner of British Virgin Islands, passed away in the evening of 4 April 2018. On behalf of the IOI community, President Tyndall, Secretary General Kräuter and Regional President Arduin expressed their heartfelt condolences to Mr Georges’ family, friends and colleagues.
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2018-04-09
Depriving the inmates' rights must be argumented, necessary and proportional
Depriving the rights on liberty does not automatically lead to the loss of other civil, political, economic, cultural and social rights. Amongst them is the right to correspondence, which was denied to a prisoner who wanted to complain against the quality of service and price of the business providing services in prison. The Ministry of Justice accepted the Ombudswoman's recommendation and instructed all criminal bodies to prevent such situations in the future.
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2018-04-10
Adama Toungara, nouveau Médiateur de la République
« Le Président de la République, Son Excellence Monsieur Alassane Ouattara, a procédé ce mercredi 4 avril 2018 à la signature d’un décret portant nomination du Médiateur de la République. Ainsi, Monsieur Adama Toungara, est nommé Médiateur de la République », a annoncé le Secrétaire Général de la Présidence de la République, M. Patrick Achi. Par ce décret, M. Adama Toungara succède à Monsieur N’Golo Coulibaly, nommé depuis le 14 juillet 2017, Président de la Haute Autorité pour la Bonne Gouvernance.
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2018-04-11
Chief Ombudsman’s opinion on OIA requests about Operation Burnham
Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier today released his Final Opinion on five complaints concerning the New Zealand Defence Force’s withholding of information related to Operation Burnham in Afghanistan in 2010. Peter Boshier found the NZDF was justified in withholding most of the requested information under the Official Information Act.
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2018-04-11
La Defensoría del Pueblo se reunió en San Lorenzo con trabajadores de la refinería Oil
El defensor del Pueblo de la provincia de Santa Fe, Raúl Lamberto, participó este lunes en una reunión con trabajadores de la refinería de Oil en San Lorenzo e integrantes del Sindicato Unido Petroleros e Hidrocarburíferos (Supeh), a quienes informó de las actuaciones realizadas por la institución en el marco de la crisis que vive la empresa y que pone en riesgo ambiental a la zona.
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2018-04-12
Amendments to the Law on Mental Health Care at the attention of the Seimas Ombudsmen
At the meeting with experts on human rights and mental health, the Seimas Ombudsmen Augustinas Normantas and Raimondas Šukys discussed the conformity of the amendments to the Law Mental Health Care with the international obligations of the country in the field of human rights.
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2018-04-12
Rapport annuel d'activité 2017: Ne jamais détourner le regard
Ce mercredi 11 avril, le Défenseur des droits, Jacques Toubon, présente son rapport annuel d’activité. Il sera remis au Président de la République ainsi qu’aux présidents de l’Assemblée nationale et du Sénat. Le Défenseur des droits a reçu de nouvelles missions, son activité continue à augmenter sensiblement, il prend fréquemment position et présente des propositions aux décideurs publics, sa voix se fait entendre de plus en plus fortement.
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2018-04-17
Declaración institucional del Parlamento Vasco a favor de los Defensores de los Derechos Humanos
La Comisión de Derechos Humanos e Igualdad del Parlamento Vasco aprobó, recientemente, una declaración institucional a favor de los defensores y defensoras de los derechos humanos con motivo de la celebración, este año, del 70 aniversario de la aprobación, por las Naciones Unidas, de la Declaración Universal de los Derechos Humanos.
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2018-04-17
Informe 2017 sobre crímenes de odio LGBT
Durante 2017 se registraron 103 crímenes de odio motivados por la orientación sexual, la identidad y/o la expresión de género, según el informe anual realizado por el Observatorio de Crímenes de Odio LGBT perteneciente a la Defensoría LGBT, dependiente del Instituto contra la Discriminación de la Defensoría del Pueblo de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires.
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2018-04-17
Kela’s changed policy regarding basic social assistance has endangered the continuity
Numerous complaints have been submitted to the Parliamentary Ombudsman criticising the social security institution Kela for refusing to grant basic social assistance for medication prescribed by doctors, or other health care expenses since it changed its policy concerning the granting of basic social assistance for health care exprenses in autumn of 2017.
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2018-04-17
Makueni County Residents Offered Free Legal Services
As part of its strategies to contribute towards realisation of the right to access to justice by Kenyans, the Commission has carried out free legal aid forums in Makueni County. The public forums, conducted in three different towns, are aimed at creating and enhancing citizens’ awareness on administrative justice and on their right to access to information and how it promotes access to justice.
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2018-04-17
Expanded jurisdiction over municipalities takes effect
Marianne Ryan, Alberta’s ninth Ombudsman, welcomes legislative changes that expand her office’s jurisdiction to include municipalities. The updated legislation takes effect April 1, 2018 and includes ‘municipalities’ to the jurisdiction, alongside Alberta government departments, designated professional organizations and the Patient Concerns Resolution Process of Alberta Health Services.
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2018-04-17
Ombudsman Hong Kong announces results of two direct investigations and one full investigation
The Ombudsman, Ms Connie Lau, held a press conference on April 17 to announce the results of two direct investigations, namely “Water Supplies Department’s Maintenance of Government Water Mains and Risk Management” and “Government Departments’ Handling of the Problem of Air-conditioner Dripping”.
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2018-04-18
PHSO strategy 2018-21: Delivering an exemplary ombudsman service
The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO) published the new three-year strategy. Central to this is the institution's goal to become an exemplary Ombudsman service. In developing this new strategic plan, it has received valuable input both from staff and a wide range of stakeholders.
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2018-04-18
British Colombia Ombudsperson urges government to improve telephone service for income and disability assistance recipients
British Colombia’s Ombudsperson Jay Chalke released Special Report No. 40, Holding Pattern: Call Wait Times for Income and Disability Assistance on April 17, 2018. Holding Pattern is the report of the Ombudsperson’s systemic investigation into the Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction’s centralized telephone system and its impact on the applicants and recipients of income and disability assistance.
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2018-04-19
FOI 20 Conference: 20 Years of Freedom of Information legislation in Ireland
IOI President and Irish Information Commissioner Peter Tyndall hosted a conference to mark 20 years of the Freedom of Information Act (FOI) in Ireland on Friday 13 April in Dublin. The half-day conference reflected on the impact of FOI in Ireland and its contribution to the reform of the public service.
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2018-04-19
Ombudsman increasingly dealing with social security problems
The total number of complaints delivered in 2017 to the Ombudsman was 8,191. People increasingly turn to the Ombudsman's Office with their problems in the sphere of social security and also number of complaints concerning work and employment increased by 39 percent.
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2018-04-19
La Defensoría de NNyA renovó su compromiso de trabajo con UNICEF
La Defensoría de Niñas, Niños y Adolescentes de Santa Fe, a cargo de Analía Colombo, renovó este martes su compromiso de trabajo con UNICEF Argentina. Con una recorrida por las instalaciones de la nueva sede en Rosario –que entró en funcionamiento en enero pasado– el organismo provincial reafirmó el eje de su labor para promover la protección de los derechos de niñas, niños y adolescentes.
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2018-04-23
Irish Ombudsman welcomes progress on implementing Magdalen report recommendations
IOI President and Irish Ombudsman Peter Tyndall welcomed the Minister for Justice and Equality’s announcement that it will move forward on implementing the recommendations following the investigation into how the Department of Justice and Equality administered the Magdalen Restorative Justice scheme. The report of his investigation, Opportunity Lost, was critical of how the Department administered the scheme, including how some women who worked in the Magdalen laundries have been wrongly refused access to the scheme.
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